In exactly one month, many Canadians will change their clocks back one hour, but one Liberal MP wants to stop that.
Marie-France Lalonde says she will soon introduce a private members’ bill so Canada can decide on just one time and no longer participate in Daylight Saving Time.
“My [bill] will seek to ask the federal government to hold a pan-Canadian conference alongside their provincial and territorial counterparts, as well as our Indigenous partners, to formalize an agreement to end this practice and establish one set time in Canada,” Lalonde told Parliament Wednesday.
She adds it is not up to the federal government alone.
“Time regulation is a provincial and territorial jurisdiction, but what we can do, and we must do, is bring all jurisdictions to the table. A united front is the o